Incredible Original 1940s Vintage Brown Wool Princess Coat With Braided Robe Details Clothing typical of the late 1940s

typical of the late 1940s new look

Bust: 34” (tight 35”)

Length: 15”

The side buttons are actually functional and can be unbuttoned for a bit of extra hip room and there are tiny functional pockets at the waist

Incredible Original 1940s Vintage Brown Wool Princess Coat With Braided Robe Details Clothing typical of the late 1940sThis stunning princess coat was made in the 1940s from soft dark chocolate brown wool. It was cut in the classic fit and flare silhouette of the period with strong padded shoulders, a tightly nipped waist and a flared skirt. Clever geometric tailoring creates a cape like overhang which highlights the shoulders and a beautiful braided robe detail accents the edge and the waist. Two buttons fasten the coat at the waist and there is a hook and eye at the